Porch column makeover

How to wrap existing porch columns in stained wood and build a craftsman style base unit to add character and curb appeal to your front porch.

These 20 front porch column ideas will beautify your home, no matter whether it's classic, modern, or somewhere in between.

The space is a hallmark of homes in the Lowcountry—especially at the coastal haven of Palmetto Bluff

Well, I had a bit of a setback with my porch column project. If you missed the first part of this project, you can click here to read it… Part 1 — How To Wrap Front Porch Posts (Turn Skimpy Front Porch Posts Into Pretty Columns) But after I wrapped those columns and wrote that...

There’s only two weeks left of the spring One Room Challenge sponsored by Better Homes and Gardens, sure crazy how quickly this project has flown by. This week we focused on the columns on our porch and patio, shutters, and our garage door makeover. All the best easy, inexpensive, and simple curb appeal projects! Really […]

There are certain aspects of original vintage home charm that I love, love, love...and other elements...um, not so much. Glass door knobs, YES! Original wavy glass windows, YES! Original creaky wood plank flooring, YES! 1960's antebellum style turned wood porch columns....No no no! When we purchased our 1960's brick colonial almost 7 years ago, the exterior…

Don't relegate your outdoor rooms to be the last space you design for living. These DIY backyard ideas for patios, porches and decks will help you to create a space you want to be in whenever the weather allows! (For us, it pretty much has to be blowing snow or a dust storm to keep us inside!)

Front Porch Makeover, Part 1: Spring has sprung in Indy and what better way to enjoy it by sitting on the front porch looking at the tulip...